Floor Quotes
1364 Floor quotes by 1023 unique authors
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I am a mess. Like that MargieMocha, I am spilled across a floor, but there's nobody to mop me up. I have only one thing…
— Jerry Spinelli
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We were on our way to the twentieth floor, sharing the elevator with two suits that had men inside them.
— Steve Toltz
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It was what accidental deaths did to people, made everybody's sea floor irregular and uneven, causing tidal currents to collide, surge upward, thereby resulting in…
— Marisha Pessl
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When we did eventually get to the party - me walking next to Dad's Volvo driving at five miles an hour - I had a…
— Louise Rennison
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What I saw next stopped me dead in my tracks. Books. Not just one or two dozen, but hundreds of them. In crates. In piles…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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When I wake, a piece of sharp green glass on the floor is cutting into my hand and I know it's a sign. I etch…
— Ibi Kaslik
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Potassium cyanide," says the talent wrangler as she leans over to pick up a paper napkin off the floor. "Found naturally in the cassava or…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Only that man who has offered up himself entire to the blood of war, who has been to the floor of the pit and seen…
— Cormac McCarthy
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I am sifting my memories, the way men pan the dirt under a barroom floor for the bits of gold dust that fall between the…
— John Steinbeck
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I see things, that's all. Write enough stories and every shadow on the floor looks like a footprint; every line in the dirt like a…
— Stephen King
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In the political jargon of those days, the word "intellectual" was an insult. It indicated someone who did not understand life and was cut off…
— Milan Kundera
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You will remember when a bird crashed through the window and fell to the floor. You will remember, those of you who were there, how…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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You have grudged the very fire in your house because the wood cost overmuch!" he cried. "You have grudged life. To live cost overmuch, and…
— Jack London
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I got the blues thinking of the future, so I left off and made some marmalade. It's amazing how it cheers one up to shred…
— D. H. Lawrence
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The early cars already are drawing deep breaths past my door. And last night's phrases sick with lack of basis are still writhing on my…
— Fiona Apple
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Now I can do the bolts," she slurred. "I've been trying to focus enough magic all week." The magic shifted and swirled, finally etching a…
— Eoin Colfer
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You cannot fold a flood and put it in a drawer, because the winds would find it out and tell your cedar floor.
— Emily Dickinson
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I think about my mother singing after lunch on a Summer afternoon, twirling in blue dress across the floor of her dressing room
— Audrey Niffenegger
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The boy was lying, fast asleep, on a rude bed upon the floor; so pale with anxiety, and sadness, and the closeness of his prison,…
— Charles Dickens
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I wish grace and healing were more abracadabra kind of things. Also, that delicate silver bells would ring to announce grace's arrival. But no, it's…
— Anne Lamott
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What are all these?" Clary asked. "Vials of holy water, blessed knives, steel and silver blades," Jace said, piling the weapons on the floor beside…
— Cassandra Clare
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The world tilted slightly sideways. 'I think I need to sit down.' The floor seemed like the best option. It was close and he'd already…
— Tanya Huff
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I thought I'd lie on the floor and writhe in pain for a while," he grunted, "It relaxes me." "It does? Oh - you're being…
— Cassandra Clare
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When one sleeps on the floor one need not worry about falling out of bed.
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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Very slowly he turned his head back to look at Shmuel, who wasn't crying anymore, merely staring at the floor and looking as if he…
— John Boyne
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